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Make, Serve, And Preserve Your Own Homemade Ice Cream

7.18.09 12:00 AM EDT By Laura Northrup@lnorthrup

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Ice cream makers may not be worthless pieces of junk, but they’re not absolutely necessary, either. Check out this most delicious roundup of ice cream-related tips and projects from Lifehacker. Make your own ice cream in a plastic bag, keep your store-bought ice cream fresh, learn new scooping techniques, and turn strange-colored liquid medicine into a tasty hangover cure. And more!

Our Favorite Homemade Ice Cream Recipes and Tricks [Lifehacker]

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7.18.09By Laura Northrup@lnorthrup

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